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UAE to speed up pipeline project to bypass Hormuz

May 15, 2026, 08:18 GMT+1Updated: 11:27 GMT+1
The Galaxy Globe bulk carrier and the Luojiashan tanker sit anchored as Iran vows to close the Strait of Hormuz, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Muscat, Oman, March 9, 2026.
The Galaxy Globe bulk carrier and the Luojiashan tanker sit anchored as Iran vows to close the Strait of Hormuz, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Muscat, Oman, March 9, 2026.

The United Arab Emirates will accelerate construction of a new oil pipeline to double its export capacity through Fujairah, Reuters reported, citing the Abu Dhabi media office.

The project would sharply expand the UAE’s ability to bypass the largely shuttered Strait of Hormuz, the key energy route at the center of the Iran war’s maritime and oil market tensions.

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